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In grasshoppers, male individuals do not possess a Y chromosome and carry only an X chromosome. Their sperm cells may include either an X chromosome or no sex chromosome, indicated as O.

1. True
2. False
3. Not enough information to decide
4. Not applicable

Correct answer: True

Solution

In grasshoppers, the sex determination system is XO type, where males have only one X chromosome (XO) and females have two X chromosomes (XX). Males produce gametes with either an X chromosome or no sex chromosome (O), making the statement true.

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